1960 Porsche 356 vs. 2002 Tata Safari
To start off, 2002 Tata Safari is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Tata Safari (136 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Safari weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Porsche 356 | 2002 Tata Safari | |
Make | Porsche | Tata |
Model | 356 | Safari |
Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2660 mm |